subdued
/səbˈdud/ adjetivo C1En español: apagado, sometido, doblegado, domeñado
- Conquered; overpowered; crushed; submissive. · He is subdued after the disagreement last night.
- Not glaring in color; soft and light in tone. · The colour scheme used for this room is subdued.
- Reduced in intensity or strength; toned down.
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A subdued slam above told that the door of the east gable had been shut with equal vehemence.
The jailer saw by his tone he would be happy to die; and as every prisoner is worth ten sous a day to his jailer, he replied in a more subdued tone.
Holmes walked in, and I followed him with that subdued feeling at my heart which the presence of death inspires.
“No; captivity has subdued me—I have been here so long.”
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